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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1906

Page

7

Young Players urged by Watkins to hustle in league

Manager Watkins praises hustling youth for success in the American Association. He says reputations from the majors don’t count here and urges ex big leaguers to prove themselves with hard work. Young players with drive and future potential are preferred over aging stars.

Watkins Iindisnapalia Lesguer Moran American Association Hoosiers Ina Cnn Amorigan Association Wattle Bie Bia Luagaurs

Specter to The Suy sale in Chicago auction

A Lexington Kentucky report states a special fund of horses was conveyed to Chicago for sale. John Splan left here yesterday afternoon with horses destined for the Chicago sale next week. The consignors include G D Goddard Danville G D Wilson Lexington Thomas Hay Cynthiana and Lee Thomas with several other breeders. Jack Martin oversaw two epocrat events while arranging the estate for the sale.

Chicago Suy Lexington Jun Isa John Splan G. D. Goddard Danville G. D. Wilson Thomas Hay Cynthiana Lee Thomas Jack Martin Splan Itytenants Sevral

Carey refuses to sign as trades stir Memphis baseball

MEMPHIS Tenn Jan. George Carey, the old-time Baltimore first base man, has been bought from Grand Rapids but refuses to sign. Negotiations will be renewed for Bob Stafford who played with New Orleans and Atlanta during recent years.

Quarey Steejol Sap Memphis Tenn Jan. M George Carey Baltimore Grand Rapids Bob Stafford New Orleans Atlanta

Chronic Catarah Cured The Megahan Medical Breakthrough

In Columbus on January 30 a remarkable case reports Mr Megahen cured after 35 years of estarrh. He sought treatment through the Austrian Dispensary in New York and, after months of use, was entirely cured. The notice claims inhalations vapors and creams were ineffective and urges others with aratathem asthma and bronchitis to pursue the agcatco remedy for lasting relief.

Megahan Columbus Megahen Megahanna United States Carriage Company Thin City New York City Hla Advica

Slosson Wields Cue With Marvelous Skill

George Slosson refused to meet Witte Hoppe, forcing Hoppe to play Vigy Ranx before top cue experts. In New York Slosson will pair with Hoppe and other leaders, aiming to prove his supremacy and bolster American billiards against foreign contenders.

Slosson George Slosson Witte Hoppe Vigy Ranx New York Slouson Hoppe Levee Exparte

Summers 15 Sign?ed Pitcher Gle

Summers signed a contract for 106 with manager Walking. He trained on Indianapolis lots and with the Reserves, starred for Springfield in the Central league, and earlier joined the team late last season with high class work. Manager Watling expects him to develop into a strong pitcher with speed, curves, and control. Catcher Shannon also plans to join the Sc lanapolis team.

Gle. Summers Indianapolis Springfield Taatsuimmee Summers Watling Jeterate Bummerz Shannon Sc@lanapolis

Croutons and Dwarfs Giants Referenced in Text

The fragment describes making croutons by cutting bread into quarter inch slices, removing crusts, cubing, and frying in water or butter until crisp. It also contains a brief, unclear note about dwarfs and giants with remarks on size and bone, appearing as a separate, disjointed fragment.

Michigan to field stronger team next season

Curtis of Puebla captain recalls 1908 Michigan squad and returns to Ann Arbor to study. He notes losses of Norcross, Jat easop, Ham mond, and Longman, and says backfield will require reorganization with Barlow ready to fill Norcross’s vacancy and new successors to Hammond and Longman not easily found.

Puhbio Meremph Curtis Puebla University of Michigan Ann Arbor Curtin Wwe Jose Norcrose Easop Tom Hammond Longman Enatte Linn Barlow Norcross Hammond

Shrader Beats Lasker In St. Louis Chess Match

In St Louis on January 4 Edward Shrader, a young artist from St Louis, defeated world chess champion Emanuel Lasker in an individual game at the St Louis Chess Club. The game lasted three and a half hours and ended on the May-sixth move. Shrader had won the western championship last summer, placing him among America's top players.

Sen ppAnHenee Escen Neeeeom Louis Amania Lasker Edward Shracer St. Louis Bhrader Hame

Fire scare at Melbourne hotel aboard Pfeffer tour

An account from a dissenting scene in Melbourne describes Fred Pfeffer awakening guests by shouting fire in a Grand Hotel. The commotion involved screams, water splashes, and guests fleeing as Pfeffer and others searched for the supposed source of danger, only to find no fire upon investigation.

Fred Pfeffer Melbourne Jimmy Manning Kansas City Grand Hotel Clarence Duval Piefer Timg Pfeffer Duval Beto Gawi Massa Peftan

Yale Faculty Pushes Athletic Reform to End Luxuries

Yale faculty meetings press for sweeping reform of athletics funding and perks. Proposals aim to end free theater tickets hacks and other luxuries for athletes and require fuller disclosure of athletic salaries. Critics note radical members favor gradual change and maintain coaches under contract.

Yale Harvard Princeton John A. Kennedy Biy Lush

Crawfordsville High School Beats Rivals In Close Basketball Game

Crawfordsville High School defeated M C A rivals 27 to 21 in a Tuesday association gym contest. Miller captained Crawfordsville, with Maloney scoring four and Posten three for the winners. Rivals led 16 to 0 at halftime but Crawfordsville rallied early in the second half to narrow the gap before the final defeat.

Crawfordsville High School Ihis Association Y. Af. ©. A. Business Boys Anance Tha Waynida Crawfordsville Bajonay Miller Seore Crawfordaville High Maloney Posten Miller J Wallere Mohawk I Crawfordavi Trefaryo Shepherd Wabash Riddle Butler Timer—Westover Becover Deyprea

Cubs Have Good Chance To Win

Special to the Sun, Chicago, January 31. Jimmy Sheckard writes to President Charles Murphy praising Chicago Cubs changes. He notes Kreinsfeldt at third, Frank Chance’s leadership, and predicts the team will contend for the pennant, while wagering he will be the first to admit defeat if beaten.

Chicago Jimmy Sheckard Charles W. Murphy Chicrago Cubs Kreinsfeldt Hy Iu Frank Chance Avery Sequen

Cross and Cubs Talk of Baseball and Budgets

A jumble of baseball notes covers players, clubs, and league rumors. Taxe Cross plans to play past 60, while Olly Mainney escapes criticism. Yale’s athletic reserve fund stands at 60525 dollars for a new boathouse and other improvements. Lajoie and other stars face moves, injuries, and future plans as the winter scenes shift toward spring training.

Yoie Yale Idl Springs Wiliam G. Evans College

Batting Nelson Critics and Prospects for Perry McGovern Clash

By Batting Nelson for The Sun, the veteran writer previews the Philadelphia bout between Terry McGovern and Perry McGovern, praising McGovern’s speed and power in six rounds. He notes Nolan's sharp bargaining, analyzes Corbett’s decline due to dissipation, and highlights Aurelia Herrera as a tough challenger with strong punching and a crouch guard.

Herrera Aurelia Herrera Herreta Butte Young Corbett Aurelia Merman

Michigan college track trials show limited progress

Ann Arbor reports college work interferes with practice as examinations pause training until February. Trials for the distance events yielded no standout performances with Cape Rumey clocking 6 55 in the quarter, McFinney second, and Rewe leading the mile efforts. Coach Traher Bytnatriett cautions Michigan faces slim chances against the Eastern Conference and Western matchups without renewed effort.

Spee Goe Ann Arbor Jon GL Witepatrick Tuge Jannat Cape Rumey Necanda Mcfinney Rewe Iuni Traiher Bytznatriett Michigan

League Wants Sixth City Special to The Sea

Paducah Ky January 4 The KET league meeting in St Louis showed signs of strain but a telegram clarified funds and team movements. Cities bidding for a sixth spot include Paducah Cairo Vincennes Inez Jacksonville and Danville with Alton and Metropolis also in the chase East St Louis leads the push toward the National grounds in St Louis. Officers elected were C C Goszell Vincennes president and secretary and Brown Danville treasurer with a salary limit set at 11 200.

Paducah St. Louis Jesgice Kom Louis Notin Alton Ae Martain Cairo Vincennes

Central Polo League Wednesday Matchups

The Central Polo League schedules two games for Wednesday with Indianapolis facing Kokomo and Lafayette meeting Marion, setting pairings for the midweek polo card.

Indianapolia Kokomo Lafayette Marion

Wildcats Rout Lafayette In Fast Home Game

Lafayettes were beaten on their rink by the Wildcats 19 to 2 Tuesday night as Kokey’s speed overwhelmed the Sycamores. Tibbetts of Lafayette won a lock and was easily penetrated. Cunningham and Bone performed well on the road. Logansport defeated Anderson 12 to 4 at Logansport Tuesday night in a quick, rough, and exciting game. Mercer suffered an attack of malarial fever, limiting his play.

Lafayetts Wildcats Sycamorea Tibbetts Lafayette Alok Cunningham Bone Logansport Anderson McGuvrsy Mercer

Interstate baseball league organized by eight Michigan Indiana towns

Special to the Sun from South Bend Indiana reports that eight towns including Fort Wayne and Marion in Indiana and Battle Creek Kalamazoo Jackson Saginaw Muskegon and Lansing in Michigan will form the Interstate Baseball League. Dickingson of Grand Rapids is slated for president and the league seeks Class A protection with stock company owned franchises except Muskegon and Kalamazoo.

Sun South Bend Tod Michigan Indiana Grand Rapids Ft. Wayne Marlon Battle Creek Kalamanzoo Jackaon Saginaw Muskegon Lan Lan~ Sing) Among the Well-Known Baseball Men To Be Present Are Ew, Dickingson Iradora Mautner Pt Wayne W. Pickett Kalamazoo Joseph Ganaal John Ganeell Jinnomenatances Central League Jta Mus~akegon Pusiness Yen

McGovern Nelson Title Fight Signed In Cincinnati

The six round match between Terry McGovern and Batting Nelson is booked for March 14 in Philadelphia. Articles of agreement, signed by Billy Nolan and the Nelson club, were received in Cincinnati from Matchmaker Harry Edwards and are now enroute to Philadelphia with Joe Humphreys adding his signature. Humphreys expressed confidence the bout will proceed, asserting Nelson and his manager are committed to the contest.

Mitch Nelson McGovern Nolan Battling Nelson the Sun Perry “McGovers Philadelphia Tie Tommy Murphy Ani Scrippe-McRae Axoncinton Cincinnati Terry McGovern Batting Nelson Mow & Certainty Harry Edwards National Athlete Club Billy Nolan Joe Humphreys Algaatura Humphreys

Fletchers Drop to Third in Local Bowling League

In Tuesday's Commercial Bowling League action the Fletchers fell from second to third as the Kingans moved up. Burrards edged the Fletchers in a three game series while Kingana swept Progresa. The Marotts Liebers and Kahns won two from Indiana National Banks, Breauxs and In & 9.

Fletchers Commercial Bowling League Kingons Burrards Kingana Progresa Marotts Liebers Kahns Indiana National Banks Breauxs In & 9

Foxy Five Easy Indians Defeat Marion At Auditorium

The Foxy Five Easy Indians overwhelmed Marion 10 to 4 at the auditorium in a strong first period showing. Higgins Hart and Miller led the attack as the foe’s defense faltered while Dabare Cameron and others struggled to stop the pace.

Marion Auditorium Pat Wwe Wurhig Maria Higgins Hart Miller Dabarety Cameron Lowls Winkley Hart Miller Higejos Ewsa Benied— Dart Lawl Diety Beore Mretmedia We Higsins

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